Sonata Class Recital
The NEC Chamber Music Department presents the fruit of the semester's work in a free recital.
Led by NEC faculty Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, student pairs perform individual movements of sonatas from various composers that demonstrate the equal partnering of string player and pianist.
This afternoon's concert features movements from sonatas by Beethoven, Brahms, Debussy, Honegger, and Prokofiev.
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SEE A BEHIND-THE-SCENES DISCUSSION WITH THE PERFORMERS:
During intermission, or anytime you choose, watch as the Sonata Class student performers speak about their pieces and performances.
Johannes Brahms | from Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, op. 100
I. Allegro amabile
II. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di più - Andante - VivaceArtists- Victoria Pan, violin
- Boyi Fa, piano
Arthur Honegger | from Sonata for Viola and Piano, H 28
I. Andante et vivace
Artists- Andrew Hughes, viola
- Victor Xie, piano
Sergei Prokofiev | from Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, op. 94a
I. Moderato
III. AndanteArtists- Grant Houston, violin
- Tracy Tang, piano
Claude Debussy | Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor
Prologue: Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto
Sérénade: Modérément animé
Final: Animé, léger et nerveuxArtists- Sameer Apte, cello
- Cynthia Tseng, piano
Johannes Brahms | from Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, op. 108
I. Allegro
II. AdagioArtists- Maria Ioudenitch, violin
- Jingsi Lu, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven | from Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, op. 47 ("Kreutzer")
II. Andante con variazioni
III. PrestoArtists- Joshua Brown, violin
- Jingsi Lu, piano